English–German
“reliable” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/fɛɐ̯ˈlɛslɪç/
Example
Ich brauche verlässliche Informationen.
I need reliable information.
How to say “reliable” in German
“Reliable” in German is verlässlich.
A steady source that can be leaned on without an unpleasant surprise.
Example sentences with verlässlich
Als Journalist brauche ich verlässliche Quellen.
As a journalist, I need reliable sources.
Tips for using verlässlich
- "Sich auf" takes the accusative, as in "sich auf verlässliche Informationen verlassen"; "verlässlich" commonly describes information, people, and sources.
Other German words for “reliable”
Sie ist zuverlässiger als ihr Bruder.
She is more reliable than her brother.